Data Engineer Permanent

Synechron delivers enterprise scale digital transformation programmes for our clients across banks, asset managers and insurance companies and our employees are at the heart of driving that change. We are always on the look-out for ambitious talent to add to our existing group of dedicated innovators, experts, thinkers and delivery experts. We partner with leading financial services institutions to deliver large change programmes that inspire technological innovation within financial services.

We offer a fast-paced, dynamic work environment where self-starters who want to be a part of our growth journey as a leading consultancy firm in APAC will thrive. Our culture is to work hard, play hard and deliver sustainable results that matter and add value for our clients. To do this well, we need the best talent in order to help us reach our goals and become a part of our winning team. At Synechron, your team will always be there to support and guide you to ensure you’re receiving the support you need to excel and thrive.

In line with our exciting growth plans, we are recruiting for a Data Engineer.

The opportunity

Candidate will be a part of a Data Framework project which provides a central data store for all the Front Office Orders, RFQs, Transactions and Collateral information. It also provides Market Data sourcing, Data distribution, client, instrument and referential data and is driven by an electronic Data Dictionary application named Collibra. This acts as a source of data for different regulatory reportings (MIFID 2 , SFTR , MAR etc).

Your responsibilities

• Evolve the platform to move to a more data centric architecture as part of the global Information Systems data strategy.
• Responsible for expanding and optimizing data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data exchanges and usage capabilities for all entities.
• Lead discussions with architectural teams, contribute to code reviews, provide support to SIT/UAT, investigate and resolve complex technical issues.

Role requirements

• 8 years of software development experience
• Expertise working on Java 8/11 especially using multithreading principles and good knowledge of java data structures with strong fundamentals in complexity analysis.
• Expertise in redesigning infrastructure for greater scalability, typically building solutions for optimal storage, extraction, transformation and distribution of data from variety of data sources using SQL and AWS big data.
• Expertise in managing large complex data sets.
• Advanced knowledge working with relational databases
• Experience building and optimizing ‘big data’ data pipelines and data sets.
• Building processes for data transformation and vitualizations
• Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing.
• Microservices based technology.

1. Experience with Maven, Git, writing and maintaining unit/integration tests

• Experience in leading technical study into a propose solution, while involving expertise from infrastructure big data expert, business analyst requirement

Experience in using the following software/tools

• Big data tools : Hadoop, Storm/Spark/Flink , Kafka etc Relational Sql and Nosql databases Experience with AWS cloud services : Athena, EC2, Lambda , Kiness, S3 (atleast few or similar ones if not all).
• Familiarity with Python, ELK, Kotlin , Power BI, Tableau and data virtualization tools like Denedo , Vyne etc would be an added advantage but not mandatory.
• Experience in Performance Tuning and optimizations
• Agile methodology(Scrum/Kanban)
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in software development life cycle
• Autonomy to include implicit deliverables in assignment based on best practices
• Appetite to participate to technical market trends and communities

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